Four of the five Great Lakes drain into the river. This makes it nearly one-fifth of the world’s fresh water supply. The lower Niagara River supports diverse wildlife. It also has endangered ...

It is interesting to note that back in 2008, Buffalo Rising posted on three applications that had been submitted for turbines on the Upper and Lower Niagara River. In response to the applications ...

"The falls have carved a seven-mile, narrow rock gorge, compressing the water downstream on the lower Niagara River into Class 5 whitewater," says Victoria Groenevled, a local resident who works ...